Name: Billy Barone 

Current Hometown:Stamford 

Family members we might see at a race:Steve Barone

Current Employment:local 926 Carpenters, Brooklyn,NYC

Current running interest: (Trail? Mountain? Speed? Ultra? Staying injury free?) As fast as I can

Favorite race:Vermont City Marathon 

Race you have done the most times: New Haven Road Race

High School/College running programs: XC freshman and sophomore year

Hobbies:Running… ahhh more running and I’m good at laying on my couch drinking wine 

A favorite quote:To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.

What you listen to on a road trip: Bruce Springsteen Is my favorite 

Something that makes you weird:I’m a runner… everything 

Grandmasters PRs:Marathon…2:58… Half 121… 5k 17:28… mile 4:48

Name:  Neal Leibowitz

Current Hometown: South Windsor

Family members we might see at a race: Brenda (spouse)

Current Employment: Liberty Mutual

Current running interest: Marathoning

Favorite race: Manchester Road Race

Race you have done the most times: Manchester Road Race

High School/College running programs: E.O. Smith High School

Hobbies: Board Gaming

A favorite quote:  It’s not enough to set one world record, you have to set it twice to prove you can beat yourself (Alberto Salazar)

What you listen to on a road trip: SeriusXM Coffee House

Something that makes you weird: I spent my college days doing plyometrics almost everyday until I could jam a basketball

Youthful PRs: 5k 16:50

Open PRs: 5K 17:30, MRR 28:03, Marathon 3:02

Masters PRs: 5K 17:40, MRR 28:15, Marathon 2:58

Grandmasters PRs: 5K 18:23 MRR 31:40